Middle Class, No. 10

Ernest Levi Tsosloane Cole, South African, 1940 - 1990

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circa 1960

Gelatin silver print

Image: 9 15/16 × 6 9/16 in. (25.2 × 16.7 cm)

Sheet: 10 1/4 × 8 in. (26 × 20.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Contemporary Art Fund, the Elizabeth and David C. Lowenstein '67 Fund, the Virginia and Preston T. Kelsey 1958 Fund, and the Fund for Contemporary Photography.

2020.19.4

Geography

Place Made: South Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, on reverse, center, in black ink: c[circled] ERNEST COLE.; inscribed, on reverse, upper right edge, in black ink: MIDDLE CLASS 2. / No. 10.; Stamped, on reverse, center, beneath signature, in blue ink: THE / JOHN HILLELSON / AGENCY LTD. / 145, FLEET STREET, / LONDON, E.C.4.

Course History

History 67.01/African and African American Studies 46.01, History of Modern South Africa, Robert Zeinstra III, Winter 2024

Provenance

Goodman Gallery UK Limited, London; sold to present collection, 2020.

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